St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-11-20

embroidered together with an infinite
variety of stitches. Chairs and lounges,
mantle lambreQuinS and table covers,
all made of scraps. If ever there was
an exhibition of woman S work, it is in
this odd but beautiful room. She has
been offered 800 window for her
splendid homemade rag carpet woven
silk tapestry curtains. and said the
other day that when the inevitable
''sale" Overtakes the establishment she
expects the den will bring as much
as the circulating library.
As AN ILLUSTRATION
of becoming hat look at this pretty
girl, who has struck the happy medium
between Haunting picturesqueneSS and
quiet magnificence. Altogether she is
November maiden of exquisite style,
according TO the very latest mode.
Brides now dress quietly in that style
nowadays for travel. instead of adver-
Using their new condition by the old
fashioned dress. By the way, here is a
story of a honeymoon tour. A we'll
TODD widow is Mrs. 3, of One Hundred
and Twenty-fifth street. New York, and
she has a pretty, sentimental and head
strong daughter named Esther. The
girl saw fit to place her affections on
young barkeeper named Ben.
who hung out at saloon nearly
opposite her mothers residence. The
widow was beside herself at the unfor-
tunate infatuation of the girl. She shut
her up; she sent her away: she prayed,
eXpostulated and threatened to no pur-
pose. Last week, when she supposed
the fair Esther was with a friend in
Brooklyn. she got Il telegram that her
silly daughter was married and on. the
road to spend her honeymoon in Troy.
The widow in despair fiews over to the
SalOOn-keeper, and that person having
reasons of his own for seeking his quon-
dam barkeeper, advised Mrs. S. to go
right on in her pursuit, and offered his
escort. The two reached Troy in the
early evening. and began a tour of the
hotels. They found their prey in hos
telry near the depot. The pair had ar
rived during the afternoon. and taken a
parlOr and bedroom. The bride had
been shown to the apartments,
and the groom had gone
out to see some friends.
The meeting between mother and
daughter was very exciting. The poor,
foolish little bride was waiting in great
anxiety and trepidatiOn for the return
of Ben, when her mother bounced into
the room. The SalOonkeeper meantime
was searching the drinking places on
River street for the groom. and found
him in beastly state of drunkenness
before the widow and her daughter had
come to any understanding.
When Mrs. S. learned of her noble
son-in-law's condition she urged her
daughter to return with her before it
was too late. The girl vowed she would
see cher husband" before she took any
step, and the clever saloonkeeper got a
carriage, took both ladies to a bar-room
and showed them the fine young man
carousing with crowd of drunken loaf
ers, himself the
DRUNKEST OF THE PARTY.
His former employer spoke to him
and told him that his wife was waiting
for him at the - hotel.
''Ler-rer wait; amt goin' back on
frens-ole frens-fOr no Wife" hic-
cOughed the drunken fool.
Esther had enough. She sobbed, and
beSOught her mother to take her home.
And she then rushed back for Sachel,
the only baggage she had taken on her
bridal tour. The old gentleman friend